Citation Numbers: 4 Ky. Op. 390
Judges: Peters
Filed Date: 12/14/1870
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 7/24/2022
Opinion op the Court by
If the author of the brief for appellant, to which no name is signed, had turned to section 77, Civil Code, much time and labor might have been saved, which was wasted in discussing imaginary questions.
In the case of McBrayer v. Allin, etc., it is distinctly alleged in the petition that two hundred and seven dollars and 23 cents is the balance of the debt due, with $1.25 costs, and a judgment requiring appellant to pay into court $1,220 was both unreasonable and without sanction of law.
Moreover, it is alleged in the petition alternatively, that Allen had subscribed and paid for, or bought, two Bacon College scholarships of $500 each; if he had subscribed and pcdd for them, he
Wherefore, the judgments against appellant, the Kentucky University are reversed, and the cause remanded for further proceedings consistent herewith, if upon the return of the cause appellee McBrayer’s representative, and Garter should obtain leave to amend their petition, appellant should be permitted to file an answer.